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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9400
6450
5150
3500
3450
3800
8450
9600
8950
8950
4800
3450
4250
3450
km/h
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
ENE
10
WNW
20
NNW
10
NW
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-7
-6
-7
-9
-4
-2
-6
0
2
-3
-2
-1
-7
-8
-7
-13
min °C
-5
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-4
-7
-4
-2
-5
-5
-5
-10
-10
-11
-13
 chill °C
-10
-10
-14
-13
-8
-14
-14
-9
-13
-9
-7
-12
-12
-14
-18
-17
-19
-21
Freezing level m
3950
3500
3000
3350
3100
2650
3500
3400
2950
4250
3950
3450
3900
3500
2800
3250
2700
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-8-7-8-10-7-3-7-20-4-4-3-9-9-9-1312-3-2-2-5-31-325012-4-4-4-9
Sunrise
6:45
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
—
4:51
—
—
4:51
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:47
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
13
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 236).
16
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 312).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.